by Mac Slavo | Dec 15, 2009 | Emergency Preparedness, Forecasting, Headline News
If you’ve never heard of or read a report from John Williams, then today is your (un)lucky day. Mr. Williams’, founder of Shadow Stats, is the economic analyst that has brought us the real, unadultered statistics for unemployment (22%) and real GDP...
by Mac Slavo | Dec 15, 2009 | Forecasting, Headline News
Sometimes, a bailout is not enough. When Dubai World black swanned global investors last month with what amounts to be a reported $80 Billion in debt liabilities, it sent shivers down the spine of many a financial manager and stock trader. For those who were paying...
by Mac Slavo | Dec 9, 2009 | Forecasting, Headline News
President Obama spoke about the economy at the Brookings Institution. “We acted to get lending flowing again, so businesses could get loans to buy equipment and ordinary Americans could get financing to buy homes and cars, to go to college, and to start or run...
by Rick Blaine | Dec 4, 2009 | Forecasting, Rick Blaine
I’ve made several comments on SHTF Plan recently saying that I was “guessing” that the dollar would rebound, the market would crash again, etc. In the video below, MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan is suggesting something that falls right in line with my...
by Mac Slavo | Dec 3, 2009 | Bob Chapman, Forecasting, Precious Metals
Bob Chapman with Jason Bermas on The Alex Jones Show December 2, 2009. “Gold is not going up because of inflation. Gold is going up because sophisticated investors, professionals, people with money – they are saying to themselves we don’t believe...
by Mac Slavo | Dec 3, 2009 | Forecasting, Precious Metals
Publisher of the Wellington Letter, Bert Dohmen, offers his insights about the stock market, economy and safety assets like gold and the US Dollar in his December 2009 issue. Many of the major indices are now where they were in the middle of October, and others are...